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Jordan Parker

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Certified Sommelier and Wine Professional located in Atlanta, Ga.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sommelier

Aria
10.2020 - Current
  • Educate Staff daily on new and/or existing wine additions to by-the-glass, tasting menu or bottle list program
  • Take daily inventory of 25+ wines by-the-glass
  • Taste multiple times a week with distributors, wine makers and brand managers to maintain dynamic BTG, Tasting Menu and 500+ Bottle List
  • Manage wine cellar and take weekly and monthly inventory
  • Manage daily and monthly excel spreadsheets to determine wine costs, sales percentages, inventory etc
  • Help guests find perfect glass or bottle of wine to enhance their meal and make a memorable and enjoyable dining experience

Server Captain/Wine Buyer

The General Muir
02.2017 - 03.2020
  • Led staff wine training
  • Worked with Director of Operations to design and curate daily and holiday wine and food pairings

Education

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
01-2011

Skills

  • Wine recommendation and upselling
  • Collaboration with chefs and management
  • Knowledge of wine industry trends
  • Inventory management
  • Staff training and development
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Special events
  • Wine list management
  • Wine pairing
  • Cellar management

Certification

Certified Sommelier, Court of Master Sommeliers, 07/01/22

Timeline

Sommelier

Aria
10.2020 - Current

Server Captain/Wine Buyer

The General Muir
02.2017 - 03.2020

Kennesaw State University

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